Welcome to this beautifully updated two-bedroom Encino condo, in a boutique 43 unit building, where an open, airy layout, new lighting, and thoughtfully chosen finishes create a warm and inviting place to call home. The two-story design offers a townhouse-like feel, with bedrooms tucked away from the main living spaces for added privacy. Wood-look porcelain tile brings warmth and continuity to the connected living, dining, and kitchen areas. Picture enjoying your morning coffee at the kitchen peninsula, gathering around the table for dinner, or settling in beside the gas fireplace at the end of the day. A private patio offers another inviting spot to relax. The spacious kitchen blends style with everyday convenience, featuring quartz countertops with subtle gray veining, gray shaker cabinetry with soft-close doors, a walk-in pantry, and a five-burner stainless steel range. Thoughtful details include a touch-activated faucet and a dedicated reverse osmosis tap. Upstairs, Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets, with an especially generous closet in the primary suite. The primary bathroom offers a relaxing retreat with a built-in soaking tub and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower featuring standard, rain, and handheld showerheads. A double vanity, separate makeup vanity, and private water closet complete the space, complemented by white tile and gray cabinetry. An in-unit washer and dryer adds convenience, while each floor has its own private building entrance and independently controlled heating and air conditioning. Community amenities include a pool, spa, and two elevators, along with two side-by-side parking spaces in the secured underground garage and ample visitor parking. Just minutes from Ventura Boulevard and Balboa Park, this welcoming home puts neighborhood dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation within easy reach.